UW Career Discovery Event: Careers in the Nonprofit Sector
January 28, 2009
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Parrington Hall Forum
Are you interested in a career that helps the world? Nonprofit organizations fill the gap between government and the private sector, and provide educational, research, social services, arts, and many other services. Come hear a panel of speakers share their experience, and then talk with the speakers in small groups for question-and-answer sessiosn. This speed-networking event is part of the University of Washington's Career Discovery Week and co-hosted by the Evans School, Nancy Bell Evans Center on Nonprofits & Philanthropy, Carlson Center, and UW Alumni Association.
Panelists
- Alison Carl-White
Executive Director, Seattle Works
- Cherie Skager
Director of Grants and Education, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
- Emily Nolan
Membership Manager, Girl Scouts of Western Washington
- Jane Davenport
Administrative and Volunteer Coordinator, Nikkei Heritage Association
- Janice Bondar
Director of Human Resources, Seattle Opera
- Jessica Case (MPA '08)
Research Associate, The Seattle Foundation
- Joe Gruber
Director, University District Food Bank
- Kelsey Beck
Public Policy Manager, Food Lifeline
- Kristina Williams
Chief Development Officer, Hearing, Speech & Deafness Center (HSDC)
- Nikki Gler
Grants Coordinator, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Putnam Barber
Senior Advisor, Nancy Bell Evans Center on Nonprofits & Philanthropy and Idealist.org
- Steve Dubiel
Executive Director, EarthCorps
For more information about this event, please contact hkrasna via email or by phone at 206.616.1609.
Additional information may be available online.
This event is open to: students, faculty, staff, alumni, general public.